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To provide a durable housing solution for one of the most vulnerable categories among the CCs residents (elderly refugees, without family support and single headed households) which are not in...
When the housing project was started, the village of Ajre no longer had a working power network or a water supply system because of serious damages. The DuSoCC management of UNHCR/SHA decided to...
Main goal was the support and the improvement of a broken medieval primary health care system in remote villages in the mountainous area of the Lesha District. As a side effect, this improvement...
Money transfer companies, also known as Hawala, are an increasingly popular partner chosen by humanitarian agencies to distribute cash in Somalia. This guide–prepared by Adeso with support from...
The speaker presented the design and operational history of the winterised NB82 shelter. The NB82 was developed 25 years ago by SDC/HA, and has been deployed in various disaster locations around...
The speaker outlined the successes and problems of the SDC/HA post-tsunami cash-for-shelter program in Sri Lanka.
He explained that cash programmes rely very heavily on damage assessments...
The National Strategy for Resolving the Problems of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons, adopted by the Serbian Government in 2002, confirms the closure of CCs as the Government priority. At...
Since 1992, SDC's Department for Humanitarian Aid (the Europe and CIS Division) has been implementing durable housing solutions in the Western Balkans. From 2001 onwards, these programmes...
The Contracted Reconstruction in Knin provides housing facilities for returning Croatian Serb families with the reconstruction of damaged or unfinished houses or apartments by building contractors...
In the first war in Kosovo 1998 about 20, 000 people fled from their homes to Albania. Albania had at that time no or only poorly maintained infrastructure to host these refugees. SDC/SHA...